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Hetvābhāsa, circa 1700-1850.
हेत्वाभास
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2078
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Gadādharabhaṭṭācārya, active 17th century-18th century.
- Standardized Title:
- Gādādharī
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Logic.
- India.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Nyaya.
- Hindu logic.
- Logic--India.
- Fallacies (Logic).
- Genre:
- treatises
- watermarks
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (26 leaves) : paper ; 31 x 11 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2078
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on logical fallacies (hetvābhāsa) from the Nyāya a school of Hindu philosophy. Manuscript lacks an ending.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger
- Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
- 26 leaves foliated 1-26, lower and upper right verso.
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red line.
- Watermarks of a coat of arms.
- Cited in:
- Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 3776 (UP 2078).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2078.
- OCLC:
- 957519294
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